BlockFrom the record
One of 41 National Register listings published here for Angelina County · listed in 1988 · category: Building.
Sources: the case file at the National Archives · the National Register database, National Park Service
Dunham Hill
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1988.
The listing
- Address. US 69, Huntington, 75949
- When was it listed? December 1988
- Category. building
- Also known as. Angelina County MRA
- Census division. Huntington
- National Register reference number. 88002803 - the number the National Park Service assigned this property when it was listed, and the key its nomination file is catalogued under at the National Archives.
Fires near this property
169 since 1992Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal wildfire occurrence database lists 169 fires within 5 miles of Dunham Hill between 1992 and 2020, burning about 1,492 acres in total. 5 started naturally. 19 were recorded as arson. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a fire counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Reported cause | Fires |
|---|---|
| Debris and open burning | 108 |
| Missing data/not specified/undetermined | 20 |
| Arson/incendiarism | 19 |
| Natural | 5 |
| Equipment and vehicle use | 5 |
| Misuse of fire by a minor | 5 |
| Power generation/transmission/distribution | 3 |
| Smoking | 2 |
| Recreation and ceremony | 2 |
The most recent of them, most recent first, with the day each was reported and the service that recorded it.
| Date | Cause | Size | Reported by | Name on the report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 September 2012 | Debris and open burning | 5.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 55-2012 |
| 7 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 320 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 7 September 1993 | Arson/incendiarism | 10 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 4 September 2000 | Equipment and vehicle use | 30 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | WOODVILLE - 655 |
| 27 September 2013 | Debris and open burning | 3.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | 1084-5 |
| 25 September 2014 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | SCOTT MOOREHEAD |
| 24 September 2008 | Debris and open burning | 2.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
| 24 September 1994 | Debris and open burning | 1.0 acres | Texas A & M Forest Service | not named |
Mines and quarries near this property
1 within 5 milesRegional context, not property-specific evidence. The federal mineral resources record lists 1 working within 5 miles of Dunham Hill: 1 past producer. None of them still produces. What was taken out: Bentonite. Distance is straight-line from the map coordinates, so a quarry counted here may appear on a neighbouring settlement's page as well.
| Where | Site | Commodity | Status | Recorded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bennett Clark Bentonite Pit | Bentonite | Past Producer |
Storms near this property
43 since 1993Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Huntington, the town this property stands in, in 43 storm reports between 1993 and 2024: 21 hail, 15 thunderstorm wind, 5 flash flood, 2 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| November 1997 | Tornado (F1) | Huntington | $120,000 | The thunderstorm that produced the tornado formed along a squall line moving southeast across the area. Damage path consisted of numerous snapped and fallen trees. Twelve mobile homes were severely damaged from fallen trees and one mobile home was pushed off its foundation. Roofs were removed from two frame homes. |
| April 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | $75,000 | Straight line wind gusts downed trees and power lines across portions of Huntington, Texas in eastern Angelina County. Tin was also removed from a residence in town. One tree fell atop a home in town as well. |
| June 2007 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | $40,000 | A metal roof was torn off a downtown Lufkin business and was deposited on two parked cars in an adjacent parking lot. |
| July 2014 | Flash Flood | Huntington | $5,000 | A vehicle was underwater on Hwy. 69 in Huntington, Texas in front of the Texas State Bank. |
| October 1994 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | $5,000 | Power lines were blown down by high winds. |
| April 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Numerous trees downed across Angelina County. |
| May 2021 | Flash Flood | Huntington | - | FM 328 northeast of Huntington was closed due to flooding. |
| May 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees were blown down on FM 328, FM 1669, FM 2497, Highway 103 West near Newman Road, FM 1475, FM 706 at Crawford Creek and FM 2109. |
| July 2021 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees were blown at FM 1475 and Highway 69. |
| March 2018 | Flash Flood | Huntington | - | High water was reported on Tom Holland Road near FM 1475. |
| April 2018 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees were blown down along Highway 69 northwest of Huntington. |
| December 2018 | Flash Flood | Huntington | - | FM 328 just northeast of Huntington was flooded and closed. |
| March 2017 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Several trees were blown down in the Huntington area. |
| June 2013 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | A large tree was downed across FM 1669 on the north side of Huntington, Texas. |
| April 2012 | Hail | Huntington | - | Penny to nickel sized hail was reported in Huntington, Texas. |
| April 2011 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | National Weather Service storm survey noted a few trees and numerous tree limbs were blown down along Hwy. 69 from south of Huntington in Angelina County to the Jasper County line. Estimated wind speeds were near 60-70 mph. |
| July 2010 | Flash Flood | Huntington | - | High water was reported over Hwy. 69 near the Huntington, Texas community. |
| July 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Powerlines were downed in the Huntington, Texas community. |
| July 2006 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees and powerlines were downed. |
| May 2005 | Tornado (F0) | Huntington | - | NWS Survey concluded that the path was intermittent and consisted of downed trees or trees snapped off from 14 miles south of Huntington to 5 miles southwest of Zavalla. There was no damage to structures or buildings near the path. |
| March 2000 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees and powerlines down. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Trees and powerlines down across FM 2109. |
| May 1999 | Thunderstorm Wind | Huntington | - | Numerous trees and powerlines down. Over 1000 people without power for several hours. |
| April 1993 | Hail | Huntington | - | Quarter-size hail was reported west of Huntington by a KTRE-TV weather spotter. |
| May 2017 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2017 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2017 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| May 2006 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2004 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| May 2004 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2003 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| December 2002 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| March 2002 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| March 2002 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| March 2000 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 2000 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| May 1999 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| March 1998 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| February 1997 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
| April 1993 | Hail | Huntington | - | no account filed |
Map coverage status
No historic map-sheet match is published for this property yet. That does not mean no map exists. This record needs a coordinate-quality review before it can be joined to a sheet boundary. Browse the county's mapped places while that work is pending.
Listed places nearby
2 within 8 milesOther National Register properties close enough to walk or drive between, ordered by distance from this one. Both positions come from the same geocoding pass that matched these properties to their map sheets.
| Photograph | Property | Distance | Listed |
|---|---|---|---|
 | G. E. Lawrence House | 7.2 miles | 1988 |
| Howard Walker House | 7.8 miles | 1988 |
Sources for this property
| National Archives record | The nomination case file for reference 88002803 in Record Group 79. |
| Angelina County | All 41 listed properties in this county. |
Provenance
- Listing record. National Park Service National Register of Historic Places, listed-properties dataset, current to 2026-05-22.
- Map join. Address geocoded through the United States Census geocoder, then tested against the published boundary of every sheet in the USGS Historical Topographic Map Collection.
- How this page is made. Listing fields come from federal records; map-sheet coverage is a labelled coordinate-to-boundary calculation, not a source-field claim.
- Wildfire. Short, Karen C. 2022. Spatial wildfire occurrence data for the United States, 1992-2020 [FPA_FOD_20221014]. 6th Edition. Fort Collins, CO: Forest Service Research Data Archive. https://doi.org/10.2737/RDS-2013-0009.6 Collected with United States Government funding and usable without additional permissions or fees.
- Mines and quarries. USGS Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS) https://mrdata.usgs.gov/mrds/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
- Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.